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Cultivating gold on a fig tree

Money may not grow on trees, but gold can. In a remarkable experiment, Indian scientists have developed a form of gold using a micro-organism from a fig tree as the 'factory'. But before rushing to try cultivating fig trees and converting the gold into ornaments, here ...

Kidney Cancer Vaccine

...y. But what we see is that these tumors just don't grow anymore" say doctors. Patients on the vaccine have had no negative side effects, they are well tolerated vaccines, highly specific and highly targeted. It's been more than three years since a doctor told Burnside he'd be lucky to live six months. "...

Metapneumovirus - a common cause of adults' colds, kids' illness

...verThe virus went undiscovered because it does not grow well in cell cultures, a standard tool for sorting out the viruses that cause human disease. It was identified in 2001 by researchers from Erasmus Medical Center in Rotterdam. They calculated that every child catches the virus by age 5.As with many...

Advances In Stem Cells Research

...ines that we are making available are robust, they grow well, and are easy to handle.” Researchers hope that sharing the cells will speed up the pace of scientific discoveries. ...

Using Stem Cells To Treat Incontinence In Women

... in scar tissue formation, where stem cells do not grow very well....

Vitamins Found To Influence Birth Weight

...during which their baby really needs folic acid to grow and develop because advice on the nutrient is not handed out until women go for their first pregnancy check-up which is too late. Latest research shows that women planning to have a baby should increase their Folate intake if they want their child ...

Record Growth Of Soya-Based Dairy Alternatives Over The Past Year In European Markets

...n the current trend, sales are further expected to grow in the next three years. The study coordinators stated that they have tracked well over 130 new product introductions of Soya-based drinks & desserts, including meat free tofu product launches in 2004 in 8 European countries. The study also reveals t...

Record growth of Soya-based dairy alternatives in Europe

...on the current trend sales are further expected to grow in the next three years. According to the survey researchers also say they have tracked well over 130 new product introductions of Soya-based drinks & desserts, meat-free including tofu product launches in 2004 in 8 European countries, innovations pl...

An Under Estimation Of The Radiation Hazard With The Use Of Mobile Phones

...oustic neuroma - slow growing, benign tumors which grow in the nerve connecting the ear and inner ear to the brain - and 3,553 people who did not have the disease. No link has been established between acoustic neuroma and the number of years mobiles had been used, the time since first use, the total hours...

Lymph Cell Growth In Eyes Related To Macrophages

...ed, it was found that those given the drug did not grow as many lymph vessels as the control group without the drug. Researchers believe that harnessing this newly found ability of the macrophages could lead to the creation of new drugs or therapies for eye disease. For instance, inducing new “temporary”...

Early Awareness About Weight Management Needed To Tackle Lifelong Obesity

... consumed by an overweight girl cause her bones to grow faster and that, in turn, sends a signal that she can bear children .So the girls who experienced early pubescence, Must concluded, tended to already be overweight. And those same women, once they reached their early 40s, were 7.7 times more likely t...

Role Of Estrogen In Breast-Cancer

...dering how estrogen -dependent breast-cancer cells grow and spread rapidly. Recent research on the above area has revealed that the depletion of estrogen is associated //with loss of regulatory protein. The scientists report that human breast-cancer cells exposed to estrogen in their laboratory showed a...

Broccoli Found to Block Cancer Progression In Both Animal and Human Studies

...d on human lung cancer cells, which were forced to grow quickly (as cancer does) because of insertion of a gene known to be involved in cell growth and regulation. Laboratory tests showed that the derivative of isothiocyanate significantly pushed the human lung cells to commit 'suicide', compared to cells...

Surgeons in India to Mend ‘Pakistani Hearts’ by treating 70 Childrn

...n. We hope the relations between our two countries grow stronger by the day,' said Ram Mirchandani, a spokesperson and trustee with SVM. 'We hope to carry similar missions very often in the future. But it would depend on how successful this one turns out to be,' Mirchandani said. These children are fol...

Short Stature Can Be Treated With A New, Non-Growth Hormone In Future

...rder for children's bones, cartilage and organs to grow normally. In healthy individuals, growth hormone is // secreted into the bloodstream by the pituitary gland that binds to growth hormone receptors on liver and other cells, where it stimulates the cellular production and secretion of IGF-1 into the b...

New Study Will The Look Into The Effects Of Synthetic Steroids

...sure, diabetes, and excessive weight gain, as they grow older. Source: Newswise...

Scientists Find Way To Stop Infection Of Implants

...f the major causes of implant failure. If bacteria grow on an implant, it can't knit properly with bone. The researchers report their results in the current issue of the journal Chemistry and Biology. In the work, the scientists fastened the antibiotic vancomycin to titanium powder. The vancomycin could ...

New Study Offers Hope For Balding Men

...itially normal. But once hair is shed, it does not grow back, reports the online edition of the National Geographic. The new study shows that the mechanism by which Hairless regulates hair re-growth is by controlling the timing of a key signaling pathway. Bald mice that were genetically engineered to ...

Papillomavirus no more a sure sign of child abuse

... can affect mucous // membranes, causing warts to grow in the anal, genital, oral cavities or respiratory locations of the body. Genital warts or venereal warts are the most easily recognized sign of genital HPV infection. The presence an STD in a child has always been a cause of much concern, and genita...

Stem cell therapy for developing new trachea using Tissue engineering

...ells from amniotic fluids to culture the cells and grow them in cell culture tubes, with the required nutrients and when the grafts with the engineered tissues were ready they were reconstructed on to the lambs. Four to five weeks later, the lambs were born, and all five lambs that survived to term were a...

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